Friday, October 3, 2014

All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 4 due Tues., 10/7
  • Vocab Test Lessons 3&4 on Thurs., 10/9
  • ** Read Self-Selected novel at least 100 minutes per week**
8th Grade:
  • See above for all classes 
  • Poe Unit:
    • Read "The Black Cat" in Red Reader (pg.15-28) due Mon., 10/6
    • Complete "The Black Cat" vocabulary (pg. 6) and study guide questions (pg. 7- these can be done in the packet or on separate paper) due Mon., 10/6
7th Grade: 
  • See above for all classes 
    • Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
      • Read chapter 5; complete PINS (post-it notes) with new characters and key events as you read; complete the vocabulary log (bring in vocab for chp. 1-5); answer Comprehension and Understanding questions - Due Mon., 10/6
    6th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Book Talk/Plot Poster Project:
      • Book selection due Mon., 10/6 (no books that are movies unless teacher approved in advance)
    • Freak the Mighty: read, complete study guide questions & PIN (post-it note) 
      • Chp. 10-12 due Mon., 10/6

    Thursday, October 2, 2014

    All Classes:
    • Vocabulary Lesson 4 due Tues., 10/7
    • Vocab Test Lessons 3&4 on Thurs., 10/9
    • ** Read Self-Selected novel at least 100 minutes per week**
    8th Grade:
    • See above for all classes 
    • Poe Unit:
      • Read "The Black Cat" in Red Reader (pg.15-28) due Mon., 10/6
      • Complete "The Black Cat" vocabulary (pg. 6) and study guide questions (pg. 7- these can be done in the packet or on separate paper) due Mon., 10/6
    7th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Parts of Speech Packet:
      • Diamonte poem about character from Dressmaker due Fri., 10/3 (make sure to use the organizer in the back of packet and the proper paper given out in class)
    • Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
      • Read chapter 5; complete PINS (post-it notes) with new characters and key events as you read; complete the vocabulary log (bring in vocab for chp. 1-5); answer Comprehension and Understanding questions - Due Mon., 10/6
    6th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Book Talk/Plot Poster Project:
      • Book selection due Mon., 10/6 (no books that are movies unless teacher approved in advance)
    • Freak the Mighty: read, complete study guide questions & PIN (post-it note) 
      • Chp. 10-12 due Mon., 10/6

    Wednesday, October 1, 2014

    All Classes:
    • Vocabulary Lesson 4 due Tues., 10/7
    • Vocab Test Lessons 3&4 on Thurs., 10/9
    • ** Read Self-Selected novel at least 100 minutes per week**
    8th Grade:
    • See above for all classes 
    • Poe Unit:
      • Technology Link (packet pg. 3) due Thurs., 10/2 (responses should be typed on separate paper)
      • "Tell-Tale Heart" quiz Thurs., 10/2
    7th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Parts of Speech Packet:
      • pg. 9, 17, and 19 due Thurs., 10/2
      • Diamonte poem about character from Dressmaker due Fri., 10/3 (make sure to use the organizer in the back of packet and the proper paper given out in class)
    • Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
      • Read chapter 5; complete PINS (post-it notes) with new characters and key events as you read; complete the vocabulary log (bring in vocab for chp. 1-5); answer Comprehension and Understanding questions - Due Mon., 10/6
    6th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Book Talk/Plot Poster Project:
      • Book selection due Mon., 10/6 (no books that are movies unless teacher approved in advance)
    • Freak the Mighty: read, complete study guide questions & PIN (post-it note) 
      • Chp. 6-9 due Thurs., 10/2

    Tuesday, September 30, 2014

    All Classes:
    • Vocabulary Lesson 4 due Tues., 10/7
    • Vocab Test Lessons 3&4 on Thurs., 10/9
    • ** Read Self-Selected novel at least 100 minutes per week**
    8th Grade:
    • See above for all classes 
    • Poe Unit:
      • "Tell-Tale Heart" vocabulary (packet pg. 4) due Wed., 10/1
      • Technology Link (packet pg. 3) due Thurs., 10/2 (responses should be typed on separate paper)
      • "Tell-Tale Heart" quiz Thurs., 10/2
    7th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Parts of Speech Packet:
      • pg. 9, 17, and 19 due Thurs., 10/2
      • Diamonte poem about character from Dressmaker due Fri., 10/3 (make sure to use the organizer in the back of packet and the proper paper given out in class)
    • Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
      • Read chapter 4; complete PINS (post-it notes) with new characters and key events as you read; complete the vocabulary log; answer Comprehension and Understanding questions - Due Wed., 10/1
    6th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Book Talk/Plot Poster Project:
      • Book selection due Mon., 10/6 (no books that are movies unless teacher approved in advance)
    • Freak the Mighty: read, complete study guide questions & PIN (post-it note) 
      • Chp. 6-9 due Thurs., 10/2

    Monday, September 29, 2014

    All Classes:
    • Vocabulary Lesson 3 due Tues., 9/30; Lesson 4 due Tues., 10/7
    • Vocab Test Lessons 3&4 on Thurs., 10/9
    • ** Read Self-Selected novel at least 100 minutes per week**
    8th Grade:
    • See above for all classes 
    • "Raymond's Run": quiz on Tues., 9/30
    7th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
      • Read chapter 4; complete PINS (post-it notes) with new characters and key events as you read; complete the vocabulary log; answer Comprehension and Understanding questions - Due Wed., 10/1
    6th Grade: 
    • See above for all classes 
    • Freak the Mighty: read, complete study guide questions & PIN (post-it note) 
      • Chp. 6-9 due Thurs., 10/2